Nevada— Property Tax & Closing Costs

Nevada property tax by county

Property tax rates, median home values, and closing cost estimates for all 17 counties in Nevada. The average effective rate across the state is 0.52%, ranking Nevada 42 of 51 (lowest property taxes nationally). Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.

Average rate

0.52%

across 17 counties

National rank

#42

of 51states & DC

Median home value

$290,900

county median in state

Rate range

0.34%–0.74%

Storey County → Mineral County

Lowest property tax rates in Nevada

The five Nevada counties with the lowest effective property tax rates, useful for buyers comparing total cost of ownership across the state.

County	Rate	Median home	Median taxes
Storey County	0.34%	$426,400	$1,450
Carson City	0.41%	$453,000	$1,870
Washoe County	0.44%	$539,900	$2,385
Douglas County	0.45%	$615,400	$2,750
Nye County	0.45%	$290,900	$1,316

Highest property tax rates in Nevada

The five Nevadacounties with the highest effective property tax rates. High rates often reflect strong school district funding or municipal services rather than weakness — but they materially change a buyer's monthly carrying cost.

County	Rate	Median home	Median taxes
Mineral County	0.74%	$156,200	$1,157
Lander County	0.64%	$213,800	$1,366
Eureka County	0.62%	$82,600	$511
Pershing County	0.62%	$179,500	$1,109
Esmeralda County	0.61%	$108,900	$669

All 17 counties in Nevada

Effective property tax rate, median home value, and median annual taxes paid for every county in Nevada. Click a county to open its full property tax calculator and closing cost breakdown.

County	Rate	Median home	Median taxes
Carson City	0.41%	$453,000	$1,870
Churchill County	0.53%	$329,900	$1,758
Clark County	0.48%	$431,000	$2,057
Douglas County	0.45%	$615,400	$2,750
Elko County	0.50%	$301,400	$1,492
Esmeralda County	0.61%	$108,900	$669
Eureka County	0.62%	$82,600	$511
Humboldt County	0.49%	$278,300	$1,372
Lander County	0.64%	$213,800	$1,366
Lincoln County	0.51%	$219,500	$1,126
Lyon County	0.46%	$366,100	$1,668
Mineral County	0.74%	$156,200	$1,157
Nye County	0.45%	$290,900	$1,316
Pershing County	0.62%	$179,500	$1,109
Storey County	0.34%	$426,400	$1,450
Washoe County	0.44%	$539,900	$2,385
White Pine County	0.51%	$220,000	$1,111

Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates, tables B25077 (median home value) and B25103 (median real estate taxes paid). Effective rate is computed as median taxes paid divided by median home value at the county level and represents the typical owner-occupied home — actual bills vary by purchase price, exemptions, and special assessments.